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From Where You’d Rather Be… It’s still bloody freezing outside so I thought I’d fill your internet pages with a tasty warm weather treat – a secluded turquoise bay somewhere in Western Australia, where the sun is beaming and a rather attractive lady in not very much tops up her tan…HAPPY XMAS EVERYONE! Tweet

There’s heaps to do down in the depth of the West, in and around Margaret River – but if you’re looking for a few choice activities then here’s my pick! Tweet

I’ve spent a lot of time of the last few weeks starting with the inevitable “this time last year” quote. So I thought I’d recap the highlights of my time in Oz one year on in a new feature called “From The Vault”. This weekly series will pick out the best times and experiences of [...]

Looks like Dave has joined the team for a while and will be contributing quite a bit – so I decided he should have a running feature, so welcome to the “Dave Diaries”, ramblings from the Packman himself! This weeks focus is the gem of the west coast – Margaret River. Tweet

Having just sold my van Leslie late last week I’ve been thinking back over the good times I’ve had roadtripping around Australia, and with another roadtrip a mere week away I’ve been trying to organise myself! So this week I’m bringing you my Top Ten Roadtrip Items …let the good times roll! Tweet

Going back to my personal guide format this Top Ten Tuesday is focusing on the month i spent campervanning the West Coast of Australia – off the beaten track and full of unexplored treats and more nature than its partying East Coast cousin. So I bring you my Top Ten Things on the West Coast. [...]

I’ve been in Australia for nearly 10 months now – and I can safely say I’ve enjoyed every minute of it (minus the hangovers of course!) but why Australia? What made me want to spend so much time in a place so far from home? So this week I’m bringing you my Top 10 Reasons [...]

Oz is a big place and there’s a hell of a list of things to do. I’ve done rather a lot on my trip so far – I’ve done east coast, west coast, towns, jungle, ocean….so here’s my Top 10 Things to do in Oz. Tweet

It’s taken nearly 6 months, but finally all the mosquito bite I incurred whilst campervanning the West Coast have healed up. Yes you heared that right – 6 MONTHS! Tweet

Ok so you’ve spent a lot of time debating it over in your head, reading up on stuff and getting stoked off all the travel banter on the internet. You’ve made the decision. Your coming to Oz. First of all *high five* on making one of the best decisions in your life – as you [...]

it was 8am. I was tired. Rob was tired. Tweet